Closing Procedures & Notifications

In the event of a weather, safety, or facility emergency, St. Louis Community College
may close or issue a delayed opening to ensure the safety of its students, employees,
and patrons. Please reference the statements below.

College is Closed

Means all classes are canceled for the day. No classes or labs, library, student center,
writing center or any other service will be open. Classes in the evening also are
canceled. This includes STLCC classes affiliated with the Corporate College and Continuing
Education.

College is Closed but is on Delayed Schedule

If a delayed schedule is announced, the location will delay opening until 9:30 a.m.
Classes beginning before 9:30 a.m. will be canceled for that day.

In the absence of any announcement, students should assume the college is operating
on its normal schedule.

Emergency and Closing Notifications

St. Louis Community College has a variety of tools and applications to notify students,
employees and the community in the time of emergency events or closings. Please familiarize
yourself with these emergency platforms.

STLCC Alerts is a comprehensive notification system which all St. Louis Community
College locations use to broadcast important information such as campus emergencies,
closures, delays, cancellations and more via email, text and text-to-voice messaging.
This system is powered by Regroup, a mass notification platform.

All STLCC employees and credit students will automatically be set up to receive STLCC
Alerts. Parents and community members can also sign up.

Website Notifications

Information concerning closing and emergency events will be posted on the homepage
of the STLCC website.

Social Media

Announcements will be placed on the Facebook and Twitter accounts for the college.

Local Media

St. Louis Community College will remain open except under very severe weather conditions.
Official announcements will be broadcast on KMOX-AM (1120) Radio, and television Channels
2, 4 and 5. On television, announcements are broadcast as early as possible at the
bottom of the screen. Additional local weather information is available through the
National Weather Service Forecast for St. Louis.

Campus Hotlines

Severe weather closing announcements are also available by calling any campus at the
numbers below.